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Join comedian Andrew “Barney” Barnett and NRL Premiership winner Chad Townsend for Around The Grounds , as the boys dive into all the weekend’s sporting action and catch up with a range of special guests across the summer! Catch Around The Grounds LIVE every Saturday morning at 9:00am AEDT on SEN 1170 AM Sydney, SEN 693 AM Brisbane and anytime on the SEN App.
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Signup to Generate a PitchJoin comedian Andrew “Barney” Barnett and NRL Premiership winner Chad Townsend for Around The Grounds, as the boys dive into all the weekend’s sporting action and catch up with a range of special guests across the summer!
Around The Grounds is hosted by SEN. The show has published 400 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Full Show with Barney and the Professor (28/02/26)" (28 February 2026, 75 minutes), "Full Show with Barney and Chad Townsend (21/02/26)" (21 February 2026, 81 minutes), and "Full Show with Chad Townsend and Michael Carayannis (14/02/26)" (14 February 2026, 83 minutes).
Around The Grounds publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 66 minutes across 400 episodes.
Booking probability for Around The Grounds is 38%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Around The Grounds requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Around The Grounds's contact route on record: verified email.
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SEN hosts Around The Grounds, a sports podcast with 400 episodes published.
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Around the Grounds with Barney and the Professor returns with a Vegas preview from Chad Townsend, Rugby League journeyman Jeremy Lattimore gives us an insight into the Dragons, and Andrew Hawkins gives the latest racing...
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Around the Grounds with Chad Townsend is back — and Barney has returned! The boys break down the pre-season trials, react to massive news out of the Penrith Panthers with Nathan Cleary hit with a Grade 2 charge, and go...
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Around the Grounds with Chad Townsend is back — and Michael Carayannis is stepping in for Barney! The boys dive into pre-season trials, Andrew Hawkins brings you the latest racing tips, and Damon Lowrey wraps up all the...
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Around the Grounds with Barney and Chad Townsend is back! Latest NRL news, Andrew Hawkins with the latest racing tips, and Chad reveals all his Super Bowl predictions for Monday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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Around the Grounds with Barney and Chad Townsend is back! Hardest stadiums to play at, Brenton Speed brings all the latest Australian Open action, and Chad reveals a secret story about a player’s interesting hygiene...
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Around the Grounds with Barney and Professor is back, featuring Weetbix Kids Chat, former Wallaby Matt Giteau on the 2027 Rugby World Cup and Top 100 Day as the boys share their favourite songs Learn more about your ad...
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Former Wallaby Matt Giteau joins Around the Grounds with Barney and the Professor to discuss the signing of Angus Crichton, unpack its significance for Australian rugby, and preview the road to the 2027 Rugby World Cup...
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Luke Keary steps into the chair for Chad for another edition of Around the Grounds. George Burgess dials in to fire a shot at Big Nelson Asofa-Solomona after his comfortable win. Sydney FC star Ben Garuccio joins the...
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A massive Around the Grounds as Barney and Chad Townsend break down a huge weekend of sport, relive the biggest moments from the Ashes, and Dragons star Valentine Holmes joins us with insights into pre-season life and...
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Dragons and Maroons Star Val Holmes joins Around the Grounds to chat preseason preparations, Vegas, and the signing of Keaon Koloamatangi! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A massive first show for 2026 with MC stepping in for Barney. Knights forward Mat Croker joins us to give an inside look at the club’s pre-season and what Justin Holbrook has been like since coming on board. The boys...
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Knights forward Mat Croker joins ATG to chat about the Knights' pre-season and the impact of Justin Holbrook. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A huge Around the Grounds as Barney and Chad Townsend dive into the weekend's sport, all the Ashes action with Comedian Billy Darcy and get to catch up Barmy Army member Fun Time Tony! Learn more about your ad choices...
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Comedian Billy Darcy joins the boys to discuss his new comedy special and share his thoughts on all things cricket. They're also joined by Barmy Army leader Fun Time Tony to talk about the Poms' tragic start to the...
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Matty G from the SpeakFree Podcast joins the boys to give a live update from the West Tigers rally! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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A huge Around the Grounds as Barney and Chad Townsend dive into the weekend's sport, all the Ashes action with Simon Katich and get a preseason catch up with Cowboys' star Scott Drinkwater. Learn more about your ad...
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Viral sensation Aaron Gocs joins Barney and Chad to chat about his whirlwind 24 hours of cricketing fame. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Cowboys' fullback Scott Drinkwater joins Barney and Chad Townsend to chat about the Cowboys Pre-Season, excitement around Vegas and rumours about Drinky's future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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SEN Cricket's Simon Katich joins Barney and Chad to chat the first two days of the Test, Aussie's cheap wickets and the Day 3 strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Wrapping the first hour of Around The Grounds with Barney and Chad Townsend as they dive into the Second Test, surprising Knighthoods and we give out the Order of Old Mate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
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